8/10 Good
Samantha M.
Nov 15, 2024
Wish we’d had more time
Samantha M.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Yarra Valley Historical Homestead
Lodge in Melbourne with a water park
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Wandin East, Victoria
- Dandenong Ranges National ParkPlace, Dandenong Ranges National Park10 min drive
- Puffing Billy Steam TrainPlace, Puffing Billy Steam Train21 min drive
- Olinda FallsPlace, Olinda Falls23 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Melbourne
Located in Wandin East, this lodge is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Yellingbo Nature Conservation Reserve and within a 10-minute drive of Tesselaar's Bulbs and Flowers. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
What's nearby
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - 10 min drive - 5.7 miles
- Dandenongs - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles
- SkyHigh Mount Dandenong - 20 min drive - 9.0 miles
- Puffing Billy Steam Train - 21 min drive - 12.2 miles
- Olinda Falls - 23 min drive - 8.3 miles
Getting around
- Belgrave Station - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- Branded Burgers & Bar - 5 min drive
- Edison Bakehouse - 10 min drive
- Yarra Valley Deli - 7 min drive
- Carriage Café Seville - 6 min drive
- Yarra Ranges Estate - 12 min drive
About this property
Yarra Valley Historical Homestead
Escape to the charming Yarra Valley and experience the beauty of Kimbell Hill, a stunning historical homestead dating back to 1888.
With its period features, including extra high ceilings, baltic floors, and floor to ceiling sash windows, you'll be transported back in time while you enjoy the breathtaking valley views.
The self-contained wing available for guests is incredibly spacious, featuring a full kitchen, formal lounge/dining room, library/study/sitting room, family/rumpus room, and two extra-large bedrooms with queen size beds. There is reverse cycle heating/cooling and also cosy wood heaters for your comfort.
The surrounding 10-acre farmlet is home to resident horses and other farm animals, making it the perfect rural retreat.
Explore the local wineries and orchards, or simply relax and take in the stunning scenery.
With your own driveway and separate parking, you'll have all the privacy you need.
Book your stay at Kimbell Hill today and experience the magic of this historical gem.
With its period features, including extra high ceilings, baltic floors, and floor to ceiling sash windows, you'll be transported back in time while you enjoy the breathtaking valley views.
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The surrounding 10-acre farmlet is home to resident horses and other farm animals, making it the perfect rural retreat.
Explore the local wineries and orchards, or simply relax and take in the stunning scenery.
With your own driveway and separate parking, you'll have all the privacy you need.
Book your stay at Kimbell Hill today and experience the magic of this historical gem.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Internet access
Things to do
- Books
- Water park
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
Outdoors
- Garden
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Living room
- Office
- Washing machine
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
3023-248760
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this lodge?
This lodge is situated in Wandin East, close to Olinda Falls, National Rhododendron Gardens, and Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens. You'll also find Dandenongs and Tesselaar's Bulbs and Flowers within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Yarra Valley Historical Homestead?
No, there isn't parking at this lodge.
Is this lodge adjacent to a casino?
No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Yarra Valley Historical Homestead?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lodge include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Yarra Valley Historical Homestead have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.
Does this lodge provide breakfast?
No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge.
Does Yarra Valley Historical Homestead have connecting rooms?
No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Yarra Valley Historical Homestead?
Yes, every guestroom at Yarra Valley Historical Homestead comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
Reviews
Yarra Valley Historical Homestead Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Warren J.
Jul 16, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Family wine tour
This properry was perfect for a cosy night by the fite after a days wine tasting. Vast house space and perfect for our adult fam of 4.
Highly recommend...
Warren J.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023